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21 January 2026Celebrating Teaching Excellence: FSE Mentoring Excellence Team
FSE’s Mentoring Excellence Team has recently been recognised with a Teaching Excellence Award celebrating their outstanding support for Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs). Find out more about the origins of the programme and its impact.
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14 January 2026Supporting new academics by taking a fresh look at NAP
The New Academics Programme (NAP) plays a key role in supporting colleagues as they begin their academic careers at the University of Manchester. Recently refreshed to reflect changes in teaching, learning and professional development, the programme now offers a more flexible, blended approach alongside clearer guidance for new academics and those supporting them.
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5 January 2026Meet Alison Harvey, winner of a 2025 Teaching Excellence award for Educational Leadership
Developed initially for postgraduate researchers, the Responsible Research and Innovation module challenges students to think differently about their research, its wider impact and their role as responsible scientists. Read on to find out what inspired Alison to develop the unit, how students responded to learning beyond their disciplinary comfort zones and what the recognition means…
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Latest News
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8 December 2025FSE Dean’s Christmas quiz
How well do you really know the Faculty of Science and Engineering, the University and the community around you? Put your knowledge to the test! A huge thank you to all our contributors for crafting these wonderfully tricky questions. You can download the full Christmas quiz here. 1. How did a bird cause a delay…
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9 December 2024Canvas Implementation Update
Canvas is coming. Find out more about what is happening next, how you can access Canvas and what support will be available to you.
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24 September 2024Assessment and Progression – where are we now?
Lorna Dawson is the Interim Head of Teaching, Learning and Student Experience for the School of Natural Sciences. Here she provides an update on the developments in assessment and progression following the review in the summer of 2023. I think many colleagues will be familiar with the challenges we encountered regarding Assessment and Progression (A&P),…
Faculty Teaching, Learning and Student Experience Committee
The Faculty Teaching, Learning and Student Experience Committee is made up of academic and professional support staff from across the Faculty. They meet monthly to oversee Faculty-wide undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and learning matters, develop strategies and review policies.